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Some pretty weird stuff going on the in Loudoun County school district
The good–the former superintendent (Scott Ziegler) of the Loudoun County school district (you know, the one that covered up rape because the rapist was wearing a skirt, allowing another rape), was found guilty of retaliating against/firing a teacher who, when, subpoenaed, gave testimony about non-related issues with sexual assault. The weird–the article mentions that Ziegler… Continue reading
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And now in the wide, wide world of sports….
The World Cup of Swimming opened a new class for men impersonating women since they closed out the women’s class from them. Not surprising, but no one signed up. ‘Following the close of registration for the open category competitions, World Aquatics can confirm that no entries have been received for the Open Category events,’ they… Continue reading
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Another example of how science has been infected by definition-shifting
Anthropology is the latest victim. You’d think that it would be pretty simple (of course I’m an expert because I’ve watched every episode of ‘Bones’). But really, there are clear physical differences between male and female skeletons. And if a person is trying to identify a body, those differences is where they would start. But… Continue reading
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The age old trick of getting out of any test
The Dems had an ultimate test on Saturday when it came down to the continuing resolution in the House of Representatives yesterday. They didn’t want to have to step up for the good of the country–they wanted their toys and their money-laundering via the Ukraine pipeline. So they went to the fallback of any child… Continue reading
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Fun Movie Friday–Overboard (Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell version)
Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell. Excellent movie and Roddy McDowell has one of the best, insightful lines in any movie, ever. Continue reading
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Thursday Meme Drop
Memes by the month… Okay, and…. Think about it. One reason why I’m not on social media Continue reading
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And the world yawns
Apparently the Hollywood writer’s strike is over after five months, but the actors’ strike continues. So we get the late night talk shows back… not counting that as a win. The only issue that I thought was pertinent was the use of AI to essential steal intellectual property–I know that some writers are fighting that… Continue reading
(A.K.A. Non-Original Rants)
–Co-opting good stuff from all over the ‘Net and maybe some original thoughts—ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΑΒE
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